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  • Shakespeare’s Rival (2023 Radio)

    Series
    Sunday Feature
    Producer
    Leonie Thomas

    Radio broadcast. Professor Nandini Das explores how the life and works of Robert Greene can offer us new insight into what English theatre might have been, beyond the shadow of Shakespeare. Controbutors...

  • Celebrating Shakespeare (2023 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music
    Producer
    Les Pratt

    Radio broadcast. This episode features music inspired by Shakespeare plays and sonnets and is set alongside key speeches from those dramas. The readings include archive performances and new recordings from...

  • As You Like It at Shakespeare’s Globe (2023 Television)

    aka: Cbeebies As You Like It at Shakespeare’s Globe

    Series
    Cbeebies
    Director
    Geoff Coward; Elle While
    Producer
    Anna Perowne

    Musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy adapted for younger viewers. When the Globe’s new owner Archibald Frost threatens to knock down the theatre to build a skyscraper, William Shakespeare and his...

  • Shakespeare (2023 Radio)

    Series
    You’Re Dead to Me
    Producer
    Greg Jenner; Emmie Rose Price-Goodfellow; Emma Nagouse

    Radio broadcast. Greg Jenner is joined by Professor Farah Karim-Cooper and comedian Richard Herring to learn all about the life, legend and legacy of William Shakespearcareer as well as the reception of his...

  • Dame Helen Mirren Remembers ... As You Like It (2023 Television)

    Producer
    Simon Goretzki; Simon Catt

    Dame Helen Mirren looks back on one of her earliest television roles, playing Rosalind in the BBC’s 1978 production of the Shakespeare comedy As You Like It. She shares her thoughts on the potential that...

  • Shakespeare Sonnets: A Modern Love Story (2023 Television)

    Series
    Read, The
    Director
    Alice Johanessen
    Producer
    Julie Colman

    20 of Shakespeare’s sonnets are combined in this television drama by Grant Black to explore four love stories in contemporary Britain.

  • Hugh Quarshie Remembers ... Othello (2023 Television)

    Producer
    Simon Goretzki; Shelley Talton

    Hugh Quarshie looks back on his highly praised interpretation of Othello in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2015 production, directed by Iqbal Khan. He considers the extra responsibility a black actor must...

  • Hamlette (2023 Radio)

    Series
    Drama on 3
    Director
    Emma Harding

    A radical re-imagining of the story of Hamlet by Tamsin Oglesby. Rising political star, Harriet (Jeany Spark), is consumed by the question of how to avenge the rape of her sister.

  • Hamlet Noir (2023 Radio)

    Director
    Carl Prekopp
    Producer
    Charlotte Melén; Saskia Black

    Radio drama. A reworking of Shakespeare’s Hamlet set in contemporary Denmark in the style of a Scandi Noir. This version interweaves a police investigation led by detective Eva Holm into the suspicious...

  • Al-Hamlet Summit, The (2023 Radio)

    Series
    Drama on 3
    Director
    Abigail le Fleming
    Producer
    Gaelan Davis-Connolly

    A new production of Kuwaiti-British writer Sulayman Al-Bassam’s reimagining of Hamlet, transplanted from Denmark to a modern Arab state in trouble.